1894 in organized crime
See also: 1883 in organized crime, other events of 1884, 1885 in organized crime and the list of 'years in Organized Crime'.
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Events
- New York police lieutenant William S. Devery is dismissed from the New York police force as head of the 11th Ward vice districts after the Lexow Investigation Committee find evidence of corruption and graft.
- The On Leong Merchant Association, a Tong organization, is formed in Boston, Massachusetts.
Arts and literature
Births
- Willie Moretti, Abner Zwillman enforcer and New Jersey Prohibition gangster
- Jacob Orgen, New York gangster
Deaths
Categories: 1894 | Years in organized crime